Himachal Pradesh GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Himachal Pradesh's cultural heritage, folk dance, religious stories, and state-specific geography. Concepts covered include Himachal Pradesh's rivers, geographical features, and major infrastructure projects such as the Atal Tunnel. The questions also assess understanding of state-specific knowledge, including the 112 emergency number, traditional Indian dances like Saang Dance, and notable places like the Chail cricket stadium.
1Home minister launched 112 single emergency number from
2Which new district came into existence at the time of the reorganisation of districts of the state HP on 01 Sep 1972. The district was craved out of Solan and Arki Tehsils of the then Mahasu district and tehsils of Kandaghat and Nalagarh of the then Shimla District?
3In which state apples are of the best quality
4The 'Atal Tunnel' that was seen in news recently, is located in which state?
5"This dance form is performed in a group comprising even numbers, based on religious stories and folk tales." The above line refer to the dance form of?
6Simla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh.
7The artist "Nainsukh" belongs to which sub-school of Pahari Style?
8A tributary of Indus originating from Himachal Pradesh:
9The Chail cricket stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
10Solahsinghi is the famous hill station in which district of H.P.?
11The river whose source lies west of Rohtang Pass in the Kullu hills of Himachal pradesh.
12Which river is known as the lifeline of Himachal Pradesh?
13In which state in India is the highest cricket ground in the world located.
14Which range consists of the famous valley of Kashmir, the Kangra and Kullu Valley
15..... toy train and the Himalayan national park in Kullu are UNESCO worlds heritage site
16Which state became the first state in India to achieve 100% LPG coverage?
17World's longest highway tunnel "Atal Tunnel" is located in
18Himachal was named by ..... a great scholar of the Sanskrit of state.
19How many districts of Himachal Pradesh have common boundaries with Punjab state?
20Which state has launched the first online youth radio station in the state?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the major rivers originating in Himachal Pradesh?

The major rivers originating in Himachal Pradesh include the Beas, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Yamuna. These rivers are significant for irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and supporting the local ecosystem.

Which district in Himachal Pradesh is known for the best quality apples in India?

The Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh is renowned for producing the best quality apples in India. The region's climate and soil conditions are particularly favorable for apple cultivation.

What is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh?

The capital city of Himachal Pradesh is Shimla. It is a popular tourist destination known for its colonial architecture and scenic beauty.

Which sub-school of Pahari Style is associated with the artist Nainsukh?

The artist Nainsukh is associated with the Guler School of Pahari painting. This sub-school is known for its intricate detailing and vibrant colors, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region.

When did Himachal Pradesh undergo district reorganization?

Himachal Pradesh underwent district reorganization in 1972. This reorganization aimed to improve administrative efficiency and better serve the needs of the local population.